Castle Connolly Top Doctors® are selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. after being nominated by peer physicians in an online nomination process. Nominations are open to all board certified MDs and DOs and each year tens of thousands of doctors cast many tens of thousands of nominations. Honorees are selected from the nominees by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team based on criteria including their medical education, training, hospital appointments, disciplinary histories and more.

About Dr. Nili N. Alai, M.D., FAAD : a short profile by and about the honoree:
Dr. A. N. Alai, M.D., CPC-D is a U.S. board certified dermatologist, and former Professor at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Dermatology and Department of Family Medicine. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Recently, Dr. Alain was awarded America’s Top Dermatologist Award for 2011 and America’s Top Physicians award for 2010. Additionally, she received the top honor of America’s Top Dermatologists Award for 2007-2008 and 2004- 2005 by the National Research Council. She was re-appointed to serve a two year term as an Expert Medical Dr.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.’s President and CEO Dr. John Connolly has this to say about Dr. Alai’s recognition: “Only a small percent of physicians are selected to be Castle Connolly Top Doctors®. Our goal is to make it easier for an average person to find the right doctor for them in what can be an overwhelming process at a difficult time in a person’s life. Dr. Alai was nominated by physician peers and selected by our physician-led research team at Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Selection is an impressive accomplishment worthy of recognition. My congratulations to Dr. Alai.”

To find out more or to contact Dr. Nili N. Alai, M.D., FAAD of LAGUNA HILLS, CA, please call 949-582-7699, or visit www.LagunaSkinCenter.com.

This press release was written by American Registry, LLC and Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., with approval by and/or contributions from Dr. Nili N. Alai, M.D., FAAD.

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